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General| Color | No |
|---|---|
| Duplex printing | Yes |
| Print technology | Laser |
| Maximum resolution | 1200 x 1200 DPI |
| Time to first page (black, normal) | 4.4 s |
| Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) | 63 ppm |
| Printing colors | Black |
| Maximum duty cycle | 300000 pages per month |
| Recommended duty cycle | 5000 - 30000 pages per month |
| Number of print cartridges | 1 |
| Paper input type | Paper tray |
| Total input capacity | 650 sheets |
| Total output capacity | 550 sheets |
| Maximum input capacity | 4400 sheets |
| Paper tray media types | Envelopes, Transparencies, Card stock, Plain paper, Labels |
| Non-ISO print media sizes | Executive (184 x 267mm), Legal (media size), Universal, Folio (media size), Letter (media size), Oficio (media size), Statement (140 x 216mm) |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) | A5, A6, A4 |
| ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9) | B5 |
| Maximum ISO A-series paper size | A4 |
| Wi-Fi | - |
| Standard interfaces | Ethernet, USB 2.0 |
| Optional connectivity | Wireless LAN, Parallel, Serial (RS-232) |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 3 |
| Maximum internal memory | 2560 MB |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 57 dB |
| Display | LCD |
| Control type | Touch |
| Product color | Black, White |
| Display diagonal | 4.3 \ |
| Operating altitude | 0 - 2896 m |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 16 - 32 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 8 - 80 % |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 510 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 424 mm |
| Height | 414 mm |
Overview of features for printing with UNIX and Linux systems, enhancing productivity.
Prerequisites and initial steps required before commencing driver installation.
Lists the UNIX and Linux operating systems compatible with the drivers.
Details minimum installation space requirements for various operating systems.
Step-by-step guide for installing printer drivers on HP-UX systems.
Step-by-step guide for installing printer drivers on IBM AIX systems.
Installation steps for Red Hat, SUSE, Debian, Ubuntu, and other Linux variants.
Installation steps for Sun Solaris SPARC and x86 systems.
Guidance on creating symbolic links for insufficient disk space.
Instructions for uninstalling printer driver packages on different OS.
Steps to manually remove driver directories after uninstallation.
How to launch the printer driver application via GUI or command line.
Basic options available in the Print Drivers Setup dialog for configuration.
Configuring the administrative group for printer driver access and permissions.
Specifying the web browser for viewing help files within the driver.
Setting the default paper size for all print jobs.
Adding or removing Print Drivers from the system's menu bar.
Enabling Asian driver support and Font DIMM usage for specific printing.
Addressing printing issues with CUPS and MIME types on Linux systems.
Modifying the UNIX administrative group for printer access control.
Adding or removing users from the administrative group for permissions.
Information needed to create virtual devices for printers.
Step-by-step guide for creating devices via the graphical interface.
Instructions for creating virtual devices using command-line tools.
Step-by-step guide for creating queues via the GUI wizard.
Instructions for creating print queues using command-line tools.
Explains print queue states (Enabled, Disabled, Accepting, Rejecting).
Steps to modify print queue settings through the graphical interface.
How to enable, disable, accept, or reject print queues.
Explanation of using aliases for print queues in Linux.
Steps to create a print queue with an assigned alias.
How to view the aliases associated with a print queue.
How printer classes group printers for load balancing.
Methods to add a print queue to a new or existing class via GUI.
Command-line methods to add a print queue to a class.
Steps to create a new printer class.
Associating an existing print queue with a class.
Steps to remove a print queue from a printer class.
How to create a custom group of print queues.
Ways to add print queues to existing or new printer groups.
Steps to delete specific printer groups.
Using lp/lpr commands with default queue settings.
Using lexlp to customize job properties via the dialog.
Using commands to list and set job-specific properties.
Using lp/lpr commands to set specific print job properties.
Steps to print a specific file from the printer driver.
How to print a test page to verify queue functionality.
How to configure duplex (two-sided) printing.
How to print multiple pages on a single sheet of paper.
How to specify the number of copies for a print job.
How to enable collation for multiple copies of a document.
How to set portrait, landscape, or reverse orientation for print jobs.
How to adjust lines per page and lines per inch settings.
How to define margins, indentation, and text wrapping for text files.
How to hold print jobs in printer memory for later printing.
Guidelines for creating custom banner page programs.
How to configure a print queue to use a custom banner program.
How to change the properties of an existing virtual device.
Steps to remove a virtual device associated with a printer.
How to change the target printer for an existing print queue.
Steps to delete a print queue using the icon, detail view, or driver.
Overview of the Plugin Manager for device support updates.
How to install new plugins using the printer driver interface.
How to uninstall plugins using the printer driver interface.
Installing, listing, and removing plugins via command-line interface.
How to find command-line options using lsqueue_opts.
Information on creating queues and virtual devices via command line.
Explanation of the lex1p command for job submission GUI.
Meaning of special icons (X, !, person) on print queues.
Reasons why a print queue might disappear.
Explains user permissions for adding/removing queues.
Steps to enable or disable a print queue using the printer driver.
Explanation of UI differences between user and administrator modes.
How user and system settings for queues are stored and applied.
Process of adding a user to the administrative group.
Ability to change queue settings for personal use.
Explanation of why settings differ between users.
Explanation of Administrator User ID, Logfile Name, etc.
How printer classes manage printers and job distribution.
Purpose of printer groups and default groups (All Printers, My Printers).
Why web pages appear for network printers, but not local ones.
Clarifies that queue type cannot be changed post-creation.
Diagnosing why documents don't print from an empty queue.
Troubleshooting slow-moving or stuck print jobs.
Diagnosing why print jobs are not being accepted by the queue.
Troubleshooting steps for disabled or offline print queues.
Troubleshooting garbled print output from various data types.
Troubleshooting network hostname resolution issues.
Steps to resolve issues where the driver cannot locate network printers.
Steps to take if your printer model is not found in the driver.
Addressing general issues where print jobs fail to print.
Essential information to collect before contacting customer support.
Legal notice regarding warranty and publication applicability.
Information on software and documentation rights for US government.
List of trademarks associated with Lexmark and PCL.
Details of the Apache Software License, Version 1.1.
Terms and conditions for the JDOM Software License.
IBM's version of the UNIX operating system.
BSD printer subsystem feature for creating multiple queue names.
Printer language option supporting PostScript, PCL, and ASCII.
State of a print queue holding jobs but not processing them.
State of a print queue processing jobs sent to the printer.
Name used to identify a network printer or computer.
Protocol for passing packets through networks.
Unique physical address of a printer on a TCP/IP network.
Computer network on user's premises within a limited geographical area.
Command-line program that creates a virtual device.
Command-line program that creates a print queue.
Software testing IP destination reachability via ICMP echo.
Staging area to store jobs for a printer or pool.
Pool of printers with similar capabilities for job distribution.
Rules governing communication and data transfer between devices.
Linux packaging manager for installing, querying, verifying software.
State of a print queue not allowing 1p or 1pr commands.
Network protocol for connecting computers and hosts.
Contains information about a printer; used by queues to transport data.
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